Criminal Defense Articles 1271 - 1344
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- The Right to Represent Oneself – People v. Faretta?
- Duty to Maintain Innocence under McCoy v. Louisiana
- When is Prior Conviction Outside California a Strike?
- Does Prop 64 Mean I Can Have Marijuana in Prison and Jail?
- Court May Consider Facts Admitted as Basis of Prior Plea
- Prosecutor Must Disclose Summary of Expert Testimony
- Under SB 1437, Resentence to the Underlying Felony?
- Prop 57 & Juvenile Filing Only Applies to Active Cases
- Sixth Amendment, Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- DUI Tests and Evidence Code § 664 Presumptions
- Early Assertion of Right to Speedy Trial Better than Later
- Romero Motion Improperly Granted for Prior Hate Crime
- Does Evidence of Pot in Car Allow Warrantless Search?
- The Narrowing of the Kill Zone Theory – Shoot to Scare
- Inglewood Police Department & Unlawful Inventory Search?
- What Conditions Allow Deadly Force in Self Defense?
- Motion to Suppress in an Infraction – What Happens?
- California Supreme Court & Mental Health Diversion
- What is the Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus Test in a DUI?
- According to the NHTSA, What Type of Driving is DUI?
- When Can 911 Call Provide Sufficient Reasonable Suspicion?
- Under SB 1437, How Do Jury Instructions Apply?
- What is Sufficient Evidence to Prove PC § 186.22(a)?
- How Does the Vienna Convention Apply in an Arrest?
- SB 1437 Petition Denied in Kidnapping & Robbery Case.
- Police Decoy Use Prevents PC § 313.1 Conviction.
- SB 1437: Felony Murder Charges, Manslaughter Conviction?
- When’s a Certificate of Probable Cause Unnecessary?
- Pandering: Is “Procure” Unconstitutionally Vague?
- SVP Act Allows Judge to Consider Hearsay from Expert?
- Did SB 1437 Unconstitutionally Amend Proposition 7?
- Convicted Twice for Once Carrying Concealed Firearm?
- Banks and Clark Analysis in Unarmed Assault, Robbery
- SB 1393 – Certificate of Probable Cause Required?
- Felon in Possession of Firearm: I am a Felon?
- Corpus Delicti Rule Allows Reversal in Sex Case.
- What is Threatening a Public Official (Penal Code 76)?
- What is an Estes Robbery? Why is it a Strike?
- Rehabilitation or Punishment? Senate Bill (SB) 1393 Appeal
- Is an Unsealed Bag of Pot Probable Cause to Search Purse?
- What are Violent Crimes in Aid of Racketeering Activity?
- Is a Jury Trial a Federal Right for a Parole Violation?
- Remand When Judge Fails to Consider Youth-Related Factors?
- Involuntary Murder Confession? Ninth Circuit Says No.
- Subpoena Facebook & 7-Factor Alhambra v. Superior Court Test
- When are Consecutive, i.e. Not Concurrent, Sentences O.K.?
- People v. Cardenas - The Limits of the Kill Zone Theory.
- Case Dismissed by Judge During Trial for Brady Violations
- Probation Violation Hearing, Hearsay & Unavailable Witness
- First-Degree Murder Conviction in Norwalk Court Affirmed
- Defendant Not Misled in Decision Not to Testify at Trial
- Is it Assault if Defendant Raises a Knife 21 Feet Away?
- When’s a Witness Unavailable So as To Admit Prior Testimony?
- To Appeal Special Circumstance Murder, File Habeas, Not 1437
- Does Penal Code 1170.91 Apply if Stipulated Sentence?
- Conspiracy to Commit Murder for Gang Reversed on Appeal.
- Is There a Wende Right if Court Denies First Appeal?
- In Capital Case, Can Jurors Have Objection to Death Penalty?
- Example of Aider & Abettor Denied 1437 (PC 1170.95) Relief
- What is Vehicle Code § 23247(e), Defenses and Punishment?
- Under Immigration Law, Is Perjury an Aggravated Felony?
- Can One Request Sealing After Prop 36 Dismissal? No.
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Found in Sex Offense Case
- SB 1437: What’s a Major Participant, Reckless Indifference?
- Is Special Circumstance Finding Disqualifying for SB 1437?
- SB 1437 Denial Reversed When No Appointed Counsel on Case
- Under Wende, Appellate Court Duties after 1437 Denial?
- SB 1437 – When May Judge Consider Prelim Transcript?
- What is Negligent Discharge of a Firearm (PC 246.3)?
- Thirteen Year Delay for SVP Trial Unconstitutional?
- Resentencing for Military Veterans Under PC 1170.91(b)
- SB 1437 Denied – Judge Finds Defendant a Major Participant
- SB 1437 – Finding Reckless Indifference to Human Life
- Does SB 1437’s Retroactivity Violate Marsy’s Law?
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